A leading Alternative Asset Management firm is looking to bring on a Senior Transaction Manager to sit within their Commercial Real Estate Group here in NYC. 

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

1. Legal Counsel: Provide legal advice and support on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development projects.
2. Transaction Structuring: Assist in structuring complex commercial real estate transactions to optimize tax efficiency, mitigate risks, and achieve investment objectives.
3. Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents related to commercial real estate, including purchase agreements, sale agreements, lease agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and development agreements.
4. Due Diligence: Conduct thorough due diligence reviews on potential real estate investments, including title examinations, zoning analyses, environmental assessments, financial analyses, and review of property surveys and lease agreements.
5. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards governing commercial real estate transactions, including securities laws, tax laws, landlord-tenant laws, and environmental laws.
6. Risk Management: Identify legal risks and issues related to commercial real estate transactions and develop strategies to mitigate risks and protect the interests of the firm and its investors.
7. Collaboration: Work closely with investment professionals, asset managers, property managers, finance professionals, and external legal counsel to execute transactions and manage legal matters related to the firm's real estate investments.
8. Dispute Resolution: Assist in the resolution of disputes and litigation related to commercial real estate investments, including negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and litigation support.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctor (J.D.): Must have a law degree from an accredited law school.
2. Bar Admission: Must be licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction where the attorney will be practicing.
3. Experience: Prior experience practicing commercial real estate law, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal department of a real estate investment firm, alternative asset manager, or real estate development company.
4. Real Estate Expertise: In-depth knowledge of commercial real estate law and industry practices, including property law, contract law, leasing law, finance law, and real estate investment structures.
5. Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial concepts and analysis related to real estate investments, including financial modeling, valuation methods, and capital markets.
6. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate complex legal concepts and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
7. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify legal issues, assess risks, and develop creative solutions.
8. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a cross-functional team and build strong relationships with colleagues and external partners.

If interested please reach out:
E. Nancy.Ruf@trevosepartners.com
T. 917-970-8845